When Flood Insurance Stopped, Aerial Surveying Stepped In
When the federal flood insurance program (NFIP) suddenly stopped earlier this month, many property closings across Florida froze overnight. In coastal cities like Fort Myers, lenders wouldn’t move forward without new flood information. Builders worried their projects might get delayed for weeks—or even canceled. That’s when aerial surveying became the unexpected hero. A Flood of […]
City Put a Sign on Your Yard? Get a Due Diligence Survey
If you’ve ever woken up to find a big sign or utility box planted on your front lawn, you’re not alone. A recent viral post on r/Jacksonville started with one frustrated homeowner saying, “The city put a giant sign on my yard without warning.” The comment section filled up fast—with hundreds of locals asking how […]
Flood Prevention Starts With a Boundary Survey
When heavy rain hit Central Florida last week, few expected a calm neighborhood near Cocoa—just east of Orlando—to end up underwater. More than a hundred homes flooded overnight after a retention pond overflowed. Families scrambled to move their cars and belongings as muddy water crept through driveways and doorsteps. Officials say the pond’s drainage system […]